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Volunteers needed for county’s annual ‘point in time’ count of homeless residents
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The count is scheduled for January 25 and organizers need more than 100 additional volunteers.Bay Area
Grand jury group says Piedmont gets high marks for ‘straightforward, factual’ ballot language
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On a scale of 1-5, how does Piedmont's Measure F stack up?homelessness
Supreme Court will hear case about homeless encampments, with huge implications for California
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The court will rule on current precedent, which restricts local interventions, later this year.Bay Area
Tech is growing as a source of California tax revenue — that’s the good news and the bad news
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Top tech companies’ stocks helped boost state revenue last year, making the health of the tech industry more important to California than ever.climate change
Will avalanches in California worsen with climate change?
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Lower-elevation areas may see fewer avalanches, but uncertainties remain about higher elevations.Education
Defending against deepfakes: Silicon Valley lawmaker targets AI political misinformation
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The bill will target false advertising tactics such as deepfakes.homelessness
Newsom administration makes progress on tiny home promise
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The state has chosen who will build 1,200 tiny homes, but it remains to be seen when they will be built.Education
Cal State faculty union vows to strike over the university’s final pay offer
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University's 5% pay raise offer is well below the 12% sought by the union that represents faculty.Housing
